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Sheffield’s unique poster convention returns after last year’s massive success

Sheffield’s unique poster convention returns after last year’s massive success

by Ethan Parris | Apr 26, 2024 | Community, Culture, News

After last year’s 300 person sellout event at Sheffield’s Trafalgar Warehouse, Vice Press return in 2024 to host their second annual Open House Poster Convention and Social at The Steamworks, a venue with over double the capacity. The event is dedicated to...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pays visit to Yorkshire to discuss Spring Budget Impacts

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pays visit to Yorkshire to discuss Spring Budget Impacts

by Ethan Parris | Mar 8, 2024 | Community, Politics

The Prime Minister visited a Wetherspoons pub in Rotherham yesterday to discuss with locals about how they will be impacted by his spring budget announcement. Rishi Sunak was at The Queens Hotel pub in Maltby during his ‘fleeting visit’ to South Yorkshire....
Sheffield’s Wantley Dragon ‘brought back to life’ after new sculpture created

Sheffield’s Wantley Dragon ‘brought back to life’ after new sculpture created

by Ethan Parris | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top stories

The Dragon of Wantley has been seen snaking across the hill above the Ewden Valley, telling the story of the knight of Moor Hall, slaying a monstrous dragon on the Wharncliffe Crags. Installed more than 15 years ago, the original wooden sculpture had deteriorated and...
Police seize over £900,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes from Rotherham streets

Police seize over £900,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes from Rotherham streets

by Ethan Parris | Feb 9, 2024 | Community, Crime, Front Page Highlights, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

South Yorkshire Police and Rotherham Council have made significant progress in their commitment to removing illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco from the town’s streets. The force’s district police officers and Rotherham’s Tobacco Control Alliance removed over...
Sheffield’s water landscape inspires brand new art exhibition

Sheffield’s water landscape inspires brand new art exhibition

by Ethan Parris | Feb 9, 2024 | Community, Culture, Education, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Yorkshire and Derbyshire’s landscapes and the water sources that serve cities across the counties have inspired a new exhibition opening this month. ‘Ways of Water’ explores the water infrastructures from across the counties and the historic and contemporary...

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